Self-confessed loafer Time Moore, seduced by the speed and glamour of the biggest annual sporting even in the world, sets out to cycle the course of the Tour de France. All 3,630km of it. Racing old men on butchers' bikes and chased by cows, Moore soon resorts to standard race tactics - cheating and
Cultural Nuances: Doping, Cycling and the Tour de France
β Scribed by Schneider, Angela J.
- Book ID
- 126933715
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 271 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1743-0437
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